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the mars exploration program is run from the jet propulsion lab in california. they proposed a major program and nasa approves it and sends it to congress. the jet propulsion lab design is the system and sends it to other parts of nasa and other parts of the jet propulsion lab and the industry to build. that is a fairly standard method for the jet propulsion lab to use. they need a huge amount of expertise and it is a national treasure. one of our companies is interested and doing some robotic mining. the first that would be using telescopes to look at nearby asteroid that would be a nearby target. they have a bunch of former jpl employees on staff. host: kelly from massachusetts on our independent line. caller: you said you are giving companies $1.1 billion. why are we giving them money to reinvent the wheel? we already have the technology to get into space. why aren't we sharing the technology? guest: the companies are using nasa's technology to get into space. the space shuttle was an incredibly capable vehicle, but was not a cheap vehicle. it had a lot capab
the mars exploration program is run from the jet propulsion lab in california. they proposed a major program and nasa approves it and sends it to congress. the jet propulsion lab design is the system and sends it to other parts of nasa and other parts of the jet propulsion lab and the industry to build. that is a fairly standard method for the jet propulsion lab to use. they need a huge amount of expertise and it is a national treasure. one of our companies is interested and doing some robotic...
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california. good morning. what do you think about a sense of humor? caller: i think it is important. i think matt romney overdid it. and what up to the president way too much. that is what i think. host: how, one man can make the jokes but not the other? was the tone of? the comments? caller: i think mitt romney did a good job overall. but obama was hilarious. there are a lot of his dinners where he just really knocks it up. host: did it humanize mitt romney for you? caller: i already see him as a human. so not really. host: kathleen writes -- next call, democrat from louisiana. caller: i watched this last night when it came on. i know that they did right -- i know someone else wrote these things. but i agree with the caller that just called and. about governor romney. you know, he took too many shots at president obama. i thought president obama's jokes were better. host: arkansas. joining us now on our line for democrats. what do you think? how important is humor? caller: i think -- they have both been a very, very funny. they both said god bless am
california. good morning. what do you think about a sense of humor? caller: i think it is important. i think matt romney overdid it. and what up to the president way too much. that is what i think. host: how, one man can make the jokes but not the other? was the tone of? the comments? caller: i think mitt romney did a good job overall. but obama was hilarious. there are a lot of his dinners where he just really knocks it up. host: did it humanize mitt romney for you? caller: i already see him...
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guest: the california attorney general has a lawsuit against them calling for him to write down. he says his first response ability is to the american taxpayer. it is not a debate that will go to the court system and i will not guess what the court will do. host: the state attorney generals -- what it is suing fannie and freddie. is suing the taxpayers? the of the head of freddie mac, mr. demarco -- guest: the head of freddie mac, mr. demarco. host: what questions do you plan to ask mr. bernanke? guest: the focus is on the economy and i believe he will be cautiously optimistic. we have reasons to be more confident. we have had 23 months of private sector job growth. over 4.7 million new jobs in the private sector have been created. that is more than was created in the prior administration's full eight years. we had five months of the unemployment rate dropping. i am concerned, as he has expressed and others, with long- term unemployment rate which seems so strong in dominant. is it structural? is there something we can do about it? you can go to the bank that he will be asked abo
guest: the california attorney general has a lawsuit against them calling for him to write down. he says his first response ability is to the american taxpayer. it is not a debate that will go to the court system and i will not guess what the court will do. host: the state attorney generals -- what it is suing fannie and freddie. is suing the taxpayers? the of the head of freddie mac, mr. demarco -- guest: the head of freddie mac, mr. demarco. host: what questions do you plan to ask mr....
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host: here sean from california. caller: hi. this is sean. it is 6:30 a.m. in california. all of my friends and i got together to do this. we wanted to shout out to our school and our ap gov teacher. how does the bill of rights applied to the states through collective incorporation? what pieces of legislation implemented this policy? guest: if you are thinking like this at 6:15 a.m., you are going to be fine next week when you take your ap test. selective and corporation, this is one of our favorite topics. it sounds to me like you aretino it. selective in corporation is the technical term that teaches us how the bill of rights has been applied to the states. originally, they protected us from the federal government. with cases that have happened, the court has used the due process clause of the 14th amendment, not bringing all bill of rights at one time into the federal jurisdiction, but little by little, the supreme court has applied the bill of rights to the states using the due process clause. guest: a classic case that exemplifies that is one in ohio or the supreme co
host: here sean from california. caller: hi. this is sean. it is 6:30 a.m. in california. all of my friends and i got together to do this. we wanted to shout out to our school and our ap gov teacher. how does the bill of rights applied to the states through collective incorporation? what pieces of legislation implemented this policy? guest: if you are thinking like this at 6:15 a.m., you are going to be fine next week when you take your ap test. selective and corporation, this is one of our...
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host: ron is a republican in california. caller: good morning. assuming the plan goes as planned and we do pull out of afghanistan, what are the chances that the pakistanis will support that 1500-mile border that they have? will they support what is going on with the united nations or the u.s. effort? that is my question. thank you. guest: ron, it is extremely complex -- pakistan is playing a double game and we know it and they know it. in the end, they are not going to clean out the centaurus in the mountains on the west of the country and on the east of afghanistan. it would be too difficult to do. i did nothing their heart is into doing it. pakistan will remain amber, if you will. it will not be your friend or your enemy. the afghans have to reach some sort of the settlements that will not be able to understand those settlements that the make among themselves. point.t's not our main our main point -- the terrorists who want to kill us. even after 2014, i think we have built up a terrific special operations force. i think the cia has done a goo
host: ron is a republican in california. caller: good morning. assuming the plan goes as planned and we do pull out of afghanistan, what are the chances that the pakistanis will support that 1500-mile border that they have? will they support what is going on with the united nations or the u.s. effort? that is my question. thank you. guest: ron, it is extremely complex -- pakistan is playing a double game and we know it and they know it. in the end, they are not going to clean out the centaurus...
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host: independent calller in california. caller: nice to have you back. the first 200 years of our history with the carrots we oppose paid for government completely without any tax. what we now we have dropped all of the tariffs down to 0 or 2% baby. i wonder how it feels to be in this giant circle jerk and the only ones there with our shorts around our ankles and maybe britain. host: al, detroit, michigan. we lost al. moving on to republican. berta, you there? paul, go ahead with your question or comment. caller: one of the purposes is to gather and buy from each other. for the tax money to stay in the city or state or country. if they do not deal with each other, who will buy their products? we have to showcase the business through parade, street fair. if you go through the internet, you know everything through the internet. you do not know how people will get your product. host: jamie strawbridge, anything there to respond to? guest: i think he is raising questions about the internet and howard as intersecting with business. i have to say that as a lit
host: independent calller in california. caller: nice to have you back. the first 200 years of our history with the carrots we oppose paid for government completely without any tax. what we now we have dropped all of the tariffs down to 0 or 2% baby. i wonder how it feels to be in this giant circle jerk and the only ones there with our shorts around our ankles and maybe britain. host: al, detroit, michigan. we lost al. moving on to republican. berta, you there? paul, go ahead with your question...
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host: san diego, california, republican line. caller: i find it interesting you're doing this topic on the republicans. have you done that before? guest: you bet. i have been on "washington journal" a dozen times and talked about president obama. we talked about is campaigns and we do the same kind of research we do for truth-o-meter items. you can go to our web page. we have checked a couple of claims from an ad that president obama put up on the night of the iowa caucuses last week. we have checked president obama more than anybody, more than330 330 times. we checked democrats and republicans. there were seven major republican candidates that we are following. that is where our emphasis has been lately, but we also check democrats. host: newt gingrich was talking about the epa. guest: we have a great partnership with two newspapers in new hampshire and new hampshire public radio. the claim was that when asked about a landfill in nashua that the epa was confused and so we checked that. the reporter looked into that and talk to a
host: san diego, california, republican line. caller: i find it interesting you're doing this topic on the republicans. have you done that before? guest: you bet. i have been on "washington journal" a dozen times and talked about president obama. we talked about is campaigns and we do the same kind of research we do for truth-o-meter items. you can go to our web page. we have checked a couple of claims from an ad that president obama put up on the night of the iowa caucuses last week....
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i agree with the woman from california. we have had such hatred coming out of the republican party since clinton. their main objective is to have total control of the house, the senate, and the presidency. it happened during george w. bush for the first six years. they had total control. not believe that, i saw this in germany. it was a democracy. their party was the only party. the hate that played out in germany. but you know, united we stand, divided we fall. to say that your job is to defeat the president, when you do that, you defeat america. host: thank you for call. a comment on twitter. rush limbaugh yesterday, apologizing. he said, "sorry i said you were a slut." he refused to back them on the birth control issue. the radio host called sandra fluke a prostitute for having so much sex. inside "the new york times." again, russia lamotte apologize for his comments last week -- rush limbaugh apologized for his comments last week. good morning. caller: nobody is irreplaceable. i don't know why we insist on a lead to the
i agree with the woman from california. we have had such hatred coming out of the republican party since clinton. their main objective is to have total control of the house, the senate, and the presidency. it happened during george w. bush for the first six years. they had total control. not believe that, i saw this in germany. it was a democracy. their party was the only party. the hate that played out in germany. but you know, united we stand, divided we fall. to say that your job is to...
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host: our next caller is independent from oceanside, california. caller: good morning, you always make my monday morning a little less hard. host: what do you have to say about his vice-presidential news? caller: i have to ask this question -- i want to know just exactly what are paul ryan's qualifications as a businessman? at the same time, is a different question, what exactly are his qualifications as an economist? host: tell me about why those are important? caller: he pretends to know everything about the economy. clearly, it is questionable. he seemed to know everything about business. clearly questionable. host: all right, thank you for your call. we will continue to take calls and now lives go to the associate editor of "the hill;." guest: good morning. host: how did you get the news? guest: we confronted with a source last night. i also got my official medication through the app this morning. -- official notification through the app this morning. host: what do you think about the role of technology with younger people? guest: i think it wo
host: our next caller is independent from oceanside, california. caller: good morning, you always make my monday morning a little less hard. host: what do you have to say about his vice-presidential news? caller: i have to ask this question -- i want to know just exactly what are paul ryan's qualifications as a businessman? at the same time, is a different question, what exactly are his qualifications as an economist? host: tell me about why those are important? caller: he pretends to know...
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comes from california. will is a democrat. hello. caller: i think that the conservatives in america are determined to have the smallest number of people and -- have the national -- the most amount of money. for the democrats, i think for the affordable health care, it would have been much better for us to train a good group of medical workers and have a universal health care system, eliminating the expenses of administrative companies. and you can keep the cost of if you optimize the care and make sure that people are not selling equipment at bogus prices. as far as the oil companies and the prices of gas, if they would look into wall street in doing -- do what they are supposed to do and look at speculation -- if this is for driving trucks and feeling planes and things like that, that is ok. keep it down. they cannot keep prices driven. host: we have your point. guest: quickly on health care piece -- in the health care law that exist today, we have stronger oversight of those insurance companies. stronger regulation. we are requirin
comes from california. will is a democrat. hello. caller: i think that the conservatives in america are determined to have the smallest number of people and -- have the national -- the most amount of money. for the democrats, i think for the affordable health care, it would have been much better for us to train a good group of medical workers and have a universal health care system, eliminating the expenses of administrative companies. and you can keep the cost of if you optimize the care and...
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california. pauline on the independent line. caller: the reason i am calling is i have already looked up the gao report. on page 294, according to the report, the fraud or improper payments for medicare or medicaid was 65 billion in fiscal year 2011. i have found out about the report of the same time my representative duncan hunter was having a town hall meeting. his staff was looking at the report. if we're going to cut the budget deficit come as 65 million is a big number. i think this is what we should be going after. host: was it this particular topic that through you to read it, or were there other interests? to go other interests. i do a lot of government research on my own because i am a citizen and want to know what is going on. host: give us your thoughts and impressions as far as the scope of these types of programs. fifth:i would sa caller: i would say 200 billion. i think they should go on the big stuff. they should call representative so we can get the waste, fraud, and abuse out of the government before we start cu
california. pauline on the independent line. caller: the reason i am calling is i have already looked up the gao report. on page 294, according to the report, the fraud or improper payments for medicare or medicaid was 65 billion in fiscal year 2011. i have found out about the report of the same time my representative duncan hunter was having a town hall meeting. his staff was looking at the report. if we're going to cut the budget deficit come as 65 million is a big number. i think this is...
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host: howard is a republican in california. this is from "the new york post" this morning. who they would like to see in the vice-presidential slot. caller: good morning, greta. host: good morning. caller: let's load the wagon up first. [laughter] host: you do not want to go down that road? are you looking for a superstar? caller: i see mr. hunt on the screen smiling. most price presidents are chosen geographically for the ticket -- most vice presidents. that man is a heartbeat away from the presidency. we should look at the proposition of selecting a vice president very carefully. to get to the issue -- i was going to make a comment about reverend wright and the caller from ohio, looking for some kind of an argument to turn to religion and try to drive a wedge, as mr. hunt who is not exactly goldwater republican has stated. we have not brought religion nor should we. the catholic church is standing up for their rights. who was it -- george stephanopoulos in a debate broad up birth control when it wasn't even on the radar. it is an interesting dichotomy that the liberal pre
host: howard is a republican in california. this is from "the new york post" this morning. who they would like to see in the vice-presidential slot. caller: good morning, greta. host: good morning. caller: let's load the wagon up first. [laughter] host: you do not want to go down that road? are you looking for a superstar? caller: i see mr. hunt on the screen smiling. most price presidents are chosen geographically for the ticket -- most vice presidents. that man is a heartbeat away...
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ronald reagan was, on social issues and a host of affronts, was very aggressive in california, as mitt romney was in massachusetts. there are a lot of similarities there. if he is ultimately the nominates -- nominee, he would be very much like ronald reagan. he is not remotely like barack obama. host: this comment comes to us by e-mail. george writes from colorado. host: what do you think about that? guest: governor reagan was a very effective leader. to be an effective leader, you need to look at what everyone has to offer. that includes moderates. there are times, you know, when you have to look at all segments of the political spectrum. he had a democratic house, for example, and a very liberal speaker from massachusetts. he had to work with all sides. ronald reagan was a conservative to the court. i do not think that anyone would dispute that. if he were alive today, he would be a very effective competitor. i think he would still win the nomination. every election is different. it depends on the field and a whole host of factors. ronald reagan would be very much a strong candidate
ronald reagan was, on social issues and a host of affronts, was very aggressive in california, as mitt romney was in massachusetts. there are a lot of similarities there. if he is ultimately the nominates -- nominee, he would be very much like ronald reagan. he is not remotely like barack obama. host: this comment comes to us by e-mail. george writes from colorado. host: what do you think about that? guest: governor reagan was a very effective leader. to be an effective leader, you need to look...
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california. i must have had 1000 coffee parties in that many different living rooms across this great state of california. long before anybody else. people began to think i had made sense. i think by the end of 1971, i had a much better organization across the country than any of the other candidates. that may be a major way in which i won that nomination. host: the former senator from south dakota, the 1972 democratic nominee. he lost his bid at 1980. he went on to teach and lecture around the country. george mcgovern passed away this morning in his home state at the age of 90. here is one tweet from one of our regular viewers. caller: do not be misled about what is taking place. everybody thought president obama would not be as successful as he has been. is the first thing i would like to say. newspapers, it depends on your source. if you use computers or television as your primary source, that is what you have to use. if you use newspaper, you have to rely on newspaper for your source. a coupl
california. i must have had 1000 coffee parties in that many different living rooms across this great state of california. long before anybody else. people began to think i had made sense. i think by the end of 1971, i had a much better organization across the country than any of the other candidates. that may be a major way in which i won that nomination. host: the former senator from south dakota, the 1972 democratic nominee. he lost his bid at 1980. he went on to teach and lecture around the...
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california is such a big population state. if they do approve this, it could theoretically force food producers to use of labeling and all states but california is such a big chunk of their market. because of that potential for a national impact of seen unbelievable amounts of money pouring into this initiative, on both sides. host: arkansas, you are on. caller: out like to make a comment on medical marijuana. i think they should pass it or find a way to deflate the penalties involved. because so many people here have gotten into the prison system. and i think that it should be legalized. and i also voted for the casinos. i think that gambling should be brought into arkansas because i think that the taxpayers' money is leaving the state and going to mississippi, tennessee, places like that. so that is one of the things i felt was important to move arkansas forward. host: sheila from connecticut, on our line for independents. caller: hello. i wanted to say that there are none so blind as those who cannot see. my question is --
california is such a big population state. if they do approve this, it could theoretically force food producers to use of labeling and all states but california is such a big chunk of their market. because of that potential for a national impact of seen unbelievable amounts of money pouring into this initiative, on both sides. host: arkansas, you are on. caller: out like to make a comment on medical marijuana. i think they should pass it or find a way to deflate the penalties involved. because...
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the closest, i believe, is in california in the seventh district. i think that will definitely be going to a recount. also in north carolina, the margin is 400 votes in a race with mike macentire. another is inlflorid awhere allen west is behind by 2400 votes. i think c-span viewers are familiar with him and knows he is not somebody that gives up easily. host: what would be the biggest upset from your perspective from the stresses that have not been called? guest: i think the biggest upset would be the race in arizona's second district which is where ron barber is the incumbent. host: that is the aide to former congressman gabby gifford. guest: this was her former seat. he won a special election easily over another candidate. republicans got a better candidate for the november election. she is currently ahead. her lead is narrowing. i think democrats feel pretty good about when all of the ballots are counted that he will end up winning. she is currently ahead by a small margin. host: give us a quick update on the louisiana race that will not be deci
the closest, i believe, is in california in the seventh district. i think that will definitely be going to a recount. also in north carolina, the margin is 400 votes in a race with mike macentire. another is inlflorid awhere allen west is behind by 2400 votes. i think c-span viewers are familiar with him and knows he is not somebody that gives up easily. host: what would be the biggest upset from your perspective from the stresses that have not been called? guest: i think the biggest upset...
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johnny, a republican in california. caller: good morning. i've got to disagree with johnny in georgia. i think you guys are much better than fox. host: what do you think about the republican party and the women's vote? caller: speaking for myself in sacramento, california -- forget about it. the women's vote is nothing else here. it is completely marginalized. we all came from a woman. we all or given birth by a woman. we have to respect the women. we have to understand what their needs are. contraception. rush limbaugh is a fool. the things he says are ridiculous, you know? we've got to get women contraceptions. we've got to have them secure for our future, for america. host: what do you think about the economic issues? do you think the candidates are appealing to families pocketbooks? caller: all the candidates out there are just garbage. host: let's look at what sue has to say. she is from new jersey. she says -- millicent, a democrat in nashville, tenn.. good morning. caller: good morning. i am a democrat, but i have crossed lines before
johnny, a republican in california. caller: good morning. i've got to disagree with johnny in georgia. i think you guys are much better than fox. host: what do you think about the republican party and the women's vote? caller: speaking for myself in sacramento, california -- forget about it. the women's vote is nothing else here. it is completely marginalized. we all came from a woman. we all or given birth by a woman. we have to respect the women. we have to understand what their needs are....
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he had reports that he had planned to quadruple the size of as california digs -- he recently sold his $3.5 million home outside of austin. guest: those are big numbers and they are in multiples that most people cannot relate to. when people talk about having a place at the beach of the mountains, they call it a shack. never quite sure what it is until you see it. this is part of the difficulties that many voters, whether here or across the country, will have to deal with. how to relate to mr. romney who is clearly not the 1% but the 0.1%. but the challenge is greater for him than it is necessarily for the voters. the voters can choose whoever they like in that regard. the gap between gingrich and romney baby significant in and of itself. it is much more incumbent upon governor romney to show that he is in touch. guest: this is central to the problem that mitt romney is having, he is not a common man. he was born into wealth. he is very fortunate and he does not have a good narrative, part of the problem. barack obama have a narrative. john mccain have a narrative with his years as a p
he had reports that he had planned to quadruple the size of as california digs -- he recently sold his $3.5 million home outside of austin. guest: those are big numbers and they are in multiples that most people cannot relate to. when people talk about having a place at the beach of the mountains, they call it a shack. never quite sure what it is until you see it. this is part of the difficulties that many voters, whether here or across the country, will have to deal with. how to relate to mr....
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host: joanne, a san diego, california, republican line. caller: since you are talking about the mitt romney campaign strategy, my main concern as a conservative is to defeat president obama. does anyone in the romney campaign have the ability to reach out to the tea party voters, to reach out to these vibrant, young ron paul supporters, because we know obama will spend $800 million or so on negative campaign, which will drive down turnout. we cannot take this for granted. guest: absolutely. i certainly hope so, is your answer. there are a lot of bright people who are a part of the mitt romney effort. i know that they understand the need to pull the party together if and begin to recruit independents and democrats, and some of the people in our party who have been disgruntled. the way that the tea party have been labeled in the media, representatives like you and i, who believe the federal government has spent much of our money, they need to be more responsible. these conditions have been created by the mainstream media. certainly governor
host: joanne, a san diego, california, republican line. caller: since you are talking about the mitt romney campaign strategy, my main concern as a conservative is to defeat president obama. does anyone in the romney campaign have the ability to reach out to the tea party voters, to reach out to these vibrant, young ron paul supporters, because we know obama will spend $800 million or so on negative campaign, which will drive down turnout. we cannot take this for granted. guest: absolutely. i...
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next is a call from kevin, palm springs, california. an independent this regard but the role of government in your life. caller: i think the president's description of the role of government was spot on. we have to remember the president is a constitutional lawyer. now, mitt romney's description of the government is inaccurate. he talks about -- hear references the preamble to the constitution when he talks about god. the constitution does not mention god. we have to also talk about their creator, not our creator. as up to an individual to determine who they want to worship. and he is also subverted the government by not paying his taxes fairly. by keeping his money out of the country. his definition of the government is keeping by government what mr. obama's is to make it stronger and more effective. host: back to twitter -- oversight of gop sen does this note, what president obama and lincoln believed -- government should do for people what they cannot do better themselves and no more. trends in american values over the years -- 87 to
next is a call from kevin, palm springs, california. an independent this regard but the role of government in your life. caller: i think the president's description of the role of government was spot on. we have to remember the president is a constitutional lawyer. now, mitt romney's description of the government is inaccurate. he talks about -- hear references the preamble to the constitution when he talks about god. the constitution does not mention god. we have to also talk about their...
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california. david, independent caller. caller: we have been talking about jobs and the economy for three years. i contend that with automation technology, that the traditional thinking is never going to get it done. be as manyply won't -- the same old jobs. in education, we keep hearing there is no magic bullet. i contend there is. i sent you guys and email trying to have a conversation with you to present some of these ideas. go to "there is a magic bullet -- thereisamagicbullet.com. it is being done in germany right now, which shows the smarter solution is to redistribute work. what that means is rather than trying to redistribute wealth, which means one person has to work for another, the smart solution is to short do the work today a little bit. productivity gains. host: technology is the key? caller: technology is happening regardless. you had a gentleman on yesterday, and he asked can you pinpoint the time when all of this happened. i did not know if you remember the question. but it has happened and accelerated with
california. david, independent caller. caller: we have been talking about jobs and the economy for three years. i contend that with automation technology, that the traditional thinking is never going to get it done. be as manyply won't -- the same old jobs. in education, we keep hearing there is no magic bullet. i contend there is. i sent you guys and email trying to have a conversation with you to present some of these ideas. go to "there is a magic bullet -- thereisamagicbullet.com. it...
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host: california, go ahead caller: i'm a christian and i live in northern california. my concern is whether it is in new hampshire or iowa or any state, this is the time for people to take care in their belief system when it comes to selecting a leader for our country. the issue surrounding new hampshire now, this is about leadership. the past leaders of america should have learned. underneath all of this is a deception. the deception is that it is religious. they are relying on their belief systems and relying on their financial systems and it has broken down. people should take care and pay attention. dr. ron paul is a philistines and a conviction all in his beliefs. in my opinion, he is not a good leader. he is a follower. guest: as i said before, one of the reasons that ron paul was endorsed by our parents organization is he is willing to go out as a lone voice in being a proponent of liberty. he is one of the only ones on the republican stage speaking against the national defense authorization act. to call him a follower especially when he is the one that is belie
host: california, go ahead caller: i'm a christian and i live in northern california. my concern is whether it is in new hampshire or iowa or any state, this is the time for people to take care in their belief system when it comes to selecting a leader for our country. the issue surrounding new hampshire now, this is about leadership. the past leaders of america should have learned. underneath all of this is a deception. the deception is that it is religious. they are relying on their belief...
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the bush era tax cut in a statement in california. "washington journal -- [video clip] >> people of the copper doing well and everyone else will presumably benefit, too. it is not enough to continue the bush tax cuts. we will tack on another five trillion dollars worth of tax cuts. we say we are concerned about the deficit but if we are willing to blow a hole for the deficit like that, the only way to make it up is to cut out all of those things we have done together as a nation to make a stronger. investment in research and development and science. investments in infrastructure. helping kids go to college. taking care of our veterans. making sure that if you are disabled or your report child or your a senior citizen, that you have a basic baseline where you can live with dignity and respect. and get the help you need. i do not think that is how you grow an economy. host: president obama from yesterday. facebook is available if you want to get your comments on the bush era tax cuts and if they should be extended. we had 12, and starti
the bush era tax cut in a statement in california. "washington journal -- [video clip] >> people of the copper doing well and everyone else will presumably benefit, too. it is not enough to continue the bush tax cuts. we will tack on another five trillion dollars worth of tax cuts. we say we are concerned about the deficit but if we are willing to blow a hole for the deficit like that, the only way to make it up is to cut out all of those things we have done together as a nation to...
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philip from california. why are you a first-time voter? caller: i have been disenchanted with the political system. host: what is it about this election that is driving you to the polls? caller: mitt romney -- that's what decided me to get back into the political arena and let my voice be heard. callers are calling in. people pay attention to c-span. if they are listening, they would realize -- the last caller said something about president obama. he is the chief. there were being disrespectful. there would realize that mitt romney, if they listen to reports about china and closing down plants, as far as the lies he has been perpetrating as far as what he will do with the vision he supposed to have for the country, it is in a comparable and i do not understand why people do not realize that president obama became president -- will make this guy a onetime president. he got past because -- they made a promise that the people came in as far as congress is concerned. there are bills sent over there they decided they would not pass. they said t
philip from california. why are you a first-time voter? caller: i have been disenchanted with the political system. host: what is it about this election that is driving you to the polls? caller: mitt romney -- that's what decided me to get back into the political arena and let my voice be heard. callers are calling in. people pay attention to c-span. if they are listening, they would realize -- the last caller said something about president obama. he is the chief. there were being...
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let's go to california on our democrat line. it is rachel. caller: good morning. i am actually democratic. however, i found the mitt romney speech was outstanding. i really was interested in what he had to say. host: what struck you about his comments? caller: it was the fact about the choice -- it parents having the choice for schooling. what mostly stood out for me was, of course he is making the same promises regarding jobs that obama did. i am totally dissatisfied with the whole obama situation. i am a middle-class person that worked for the last 22 years. i have been unemployed for the last two years. i have not been able to find jobs, affordable health care insurance, and all these promises that were made in 2008. here i have nothing. i am looking for a change right now. i will be voting republican this year for certain. host: mitt romney was introduced by senator marco rubio who had been considered as a possible vice-presidential candidate. a number of stories about him this morning. this one from "the washington times." here is a little bit about what he s
let's go to california on our democrat line. it is rachel. caller: good morning. i am actually democratic. however, i found the mitt romney speech was outstanding. i really was interested in what he had to say. host: what struck you about his comments? caller: it was the fact about the choice -- it parents having the choice for schooling. what mostly stood out for me was, of course he is making the same promises regarding jobs that obama did. i am totally dissatisfied with the whole obama...
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i moved from california. that means no unions. i think she is terrible. she never got reelected. chu is not elected the first time. she's just a cover for the senator who took over, and security. that is how she got elected. host: we will leave it there. we got a tweet from north carolina. well, we have a clip from governor perdue. [video clip] >> we have branded our state as the most military-a friendly state in america. it has been my passion to lead our state's efforts with the military. if you all are interested at all, we would be glad to give you a template for what we are doing. part of the reason our basis is so successful is because we of a huge number of hundreds of thousands of veterans and families. we have done all the things you need to do. host: we are talking about, do you approve of the job you're governor is doing? this is an "the baltimore sun" this morning. host: we will talk more about that and if you seconds. first, he is and the republicans. you're on "washington journal." caller: good morning. first, our like to set an example of how state government works
i moved from california. that means no unions. i think she is terrible. she never got reelected. chu is not elected the first time. she's just a cover for the senator who took over, and security. that is how she got elected. host: we will leave it there. we got a tweet from north carolina. well, we have a clip from governor perdue. [video clip] >> we have branded our state as the most military-a friendly state in america. it has been my passion to lead our state's efforts with the...
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from nancy in california. republican line, good morning. caller: those that do not speak for the republican party in -- unions thugs. how about hezbollah and hamas. ? they both contributed to obama's campaign. "polotico." and america. america does not speak for republicans. how about the socialists and the marxist? they do not speak for republicans. i will tell you speaks for republicans. the people. we have to return to the people. c-span does not speak for the republicans. look at what you have to read from. 90% of everything is written by absolute constitution-haters. it is absolutely insane to even watch any tv anymore. the people are connecting you know -- cbs, nbc, msnbc, all of them do not speak for the republicans. host: doesn't this indicates that our progress is transparent from all points of view? caller: i have had a very hard time getting on c-span for the last two years. very difficult. host: i am glad to hear you. thank you for being patient and i appreciate your call and comments. this is a question posted -- is chris matthe
from nancy in california. republican line, good morning. caller: those that do not speak for the republican party in -- unions thugs. how about hezbollah and hamas. ? they both contributed to obama's campaign. "polotico." and america. america does not speak for republicans. how about the socialists and the marxist? they do not speak for republicans. i will tell you speaks for republicans. the people. we have to return to the people. c-span does not speak for the republicans. look at...
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we would expect a lot of stores in california to find growing sales. but to not hold your breath, this is not likely to be the case. they buy online for convenience, choice, and lower prices. >> steve delbianco talks about whether goods sold over the internet should be taxed, tonight at 8:00 on "the communicators." >> when i watch c-span i particularly like the congressional hearings on proposed pieces of legislation. more importantly, the house of representatives. i find the congressional hearing coverage of particular interest. such as with veterans affairs appropriations. if you realize there's something in the newspaper and you want to get more, you can go to c-span. there was raw data, raw information. >> c-span, created by america's cable companies in 1979. brought to you as a public service by your television provider. host: we are looking at a live shot of lynn university in boca raton, florida. the debate will be moderated by bob schieffer of cbs news, host of "face the nation." you are looking at the interior of where the debate will happen t
we would expect a lot of stores in california to find growing sales. but to not hold your breath, this is not likely to be the case. they buy online for convenience, choice, and lower prices. >> steve delbianco talks about whether goods sold over the internet should be taxed, tonight at 8:00 on "the communicators." >> when i watch c-span i particularly like the congressional hearings on proposed pieces of legislation. more importantly, the house of representatives. i find...
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a professor in california has a plan for representation in california for the state assembly. five member districts. he says that will bring moderation to california. moderate republicans would be elected from the bay area in los angeles and moderate democrats would be elected from the rural california. this is not me telling you this, folks. host: an mail come and. as long as groups can bestow largess on groups of voters, the elections will not be fair. obama has proven that votes can be bought. guest: that was a nasty comments. we have to have faith and hope to keep working or just give up. i am not willing to give up, especially when there are viable solutions out there. it is up to the people to want to do it. there was legislation when they would have this copyright legislation. google got involved and took the black censorship mark over the goo on theg researchle engine. -- mark on the googl it.e -- mark on the google search engine. we have all of these groups that dominate the discourse. how do we get through to work together? go to thes independent line. caller: it is
a professor in california has a plan for representation in california for the state assembly. five member districts. he says that will bring moderation to california. moderate republicans would be elected from the bay area in los angeles and moderate democrats would be elected from the rural california. this is not me telling you this, folks. host: an mail come and. as long as groups can bestow largess on groups of voters, the elections will not be fair. obama has proven that votes can be...
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in california, hi, rick. caller: hi. before i answer your question, i don't really understand the question. are you saying that we have a choice whether to have a brokered convention? or -- host: that's up to republicans and how they vote. but if it comes down to a case where not enough delegates have been won by any of the candidates, what do you think about a brokered convention. caller: just seems like the result of voting. i'm a ron paul supporter, and i really can't understand how people have been complaining in the republican party for 30 or 40 years about government is getting bigger and more intrusive. now we finally have a candidate that's willing to slash all this that we have acquired in the last 30 years and they just pass right over him, and i think it's sad that the only hope mr. paul has of making a dent in this problem instead of a brokered convention and be able to make a speech. it would be a wonderful thing if somebody made him his vice presidential nominee. host: let me show you an article and get you
in california, hi, rick. caller: hi. before i answer your question, i don't really understand the question. are you saying that we have a choice whether to have a brokered convention? or -- host: that's up to republicans and how they vote. but if it comes down to a case where not enough delegates have been won by any of the candidates, what do you think about a brokered convention. caller: just seems like the result of voting. i'm a ron paul supporter, and i really can't understand how people...
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california voted no to repeal the death penalty. in maryland, this is part of the dream at, it allows illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition, and they voted yes on the gambling question, allowing casinos to pay for education. in montana, citizens voted yes to require parental notification for those seeking an abortion under the age of 16. in oklahoma, they said yes to prohibiting -- let's move on to north dakota, actually. on a lighter note, north dakota banned smoking in public. they might be one of the last states to do so those are some of the ballot initiatives from the election last night. go to c-span.org for more details. we will keep you updated on some of the races not declared as we go along. host: rudy, defiance, ohio, on our democratic line. give us your take on yesterday's election. caller: i'm really glad to be a tv and everything, -- to be on tv and everything, but to me, romney, when he made the comment about the 47%, that is what nested up for him. -- messed it up for him. he should not have said that. we need t
california voted no to repeal the death penalty. in maryland, this is part of the dream at, it allows illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition, and they voted yes on the gambling question, allowing casinos to pay for education. in montana, citizens voted yes to require parental notification for those seeking an abortion under the age of 16. in oklahoma, they said yes to prohibiting -- let's move on to north dakota, actually. on a lighter note, north dakota banned smoking in public. they might...
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setting a republican in california who has been a victim of some of these super pac adds. and he and others considering legislation to tighten the rules. johnny in san diego, you are supporting gary johnson. why is that? caller: i was a late decider. i was between governor johnson and governor romney. but i actually think he won the third party debate. i was very happy were focusing on that. the whole media treats the presidential race of a football game to give his two teams. but the reality is, i am not y cynicalism.icalis and in california, we are not a swing state. i think the ross perot 15 percent rule is really unfair. but how can you poll that 15% if you are not in the debate anyway. that is why i am not going to waste my vote on either of the two major candidates. host: camille in florida. it decided for president obama. when did you make that decision? caller: i am pretty much of their. unfortunately, i say unfortunately only because of the super pac issues. i just hear people calling in, i have been listening to c-span for a while now. i watched the debates. the
setting a republican in california who has been a victim of some of these super pac adds. and he and others considering legislation to tighten the rules. johnny in san diego, you are supporting gary johnson. why is that? caller: i was a late decider. i was between governor johnson and governor romney. but i actually think he won the third party debate. i was very happy were focusing on that. the whole media treats the presidential race of a football game to give his two teams. but the reality...
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host: from los angeles, california. caller: good morning, i want to ask if he knows world bank's policies about the requirements to offer a loan to a country, to the country's government to conduct austerity program, to cut down wages and pensions or not? guest: in general, that is not a requirement. it depends on the country's circumstances. the world bank is acting and lending today to china, to brazil, russia, india. these countries are under no aust territory program indeed by and large they are growing their economy and developing and growing their government all the time. however, when the world bank makes a loan for structural reasons as it is supposed to do, or social reasons or environmental reasons, it very often checks with the international monetary fupped about the macro -- fund about the ability of the country to repay the loan and to remain conform nt with good macro economic management principles. so there are instances where because a country is under balance of payment pressures or because it has a lar
host: from los angeles, california. caller: good morning, i want to ask if he knows world bank's policies about the requirements to offer a loan to a country, to the country's government to conduct austerity program, to cut down wages and pensions or not? guest: in general, that is not a requirement. it depends on the country's circumstances. the world bank is acting and lending today to china, to brazil, russia, india. these countries are under no aust territory program indeed by and large...
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host: does the board, california. -- modesto. caller: nancy pelosi said there were still boring to be in charge of the house in 2010 so let the republicans spent all they want. as far as benghazi, he said "act of terror" in passing. this is a cover up. they did not want the american people to know this was an act of terror under his watch. this guy has lied, allied, lied, and wide. what about gay marriage? what about during all this stuff right before the election. all of a sudden, he's gone to let all of these immigrants today -- get a free pass. we are not stupid. this was all done for political gain. we should get this guy got because he should have never been there in the first place. host: a.j. spiker, a caller brought up emigration. this is from the cnn political tinker. these are comments that relate to your neck of the woods. his plans were given in an off the record interview and made public only after they protested that leaving a private would be a disservice. what are your thoughts about immigration and how it might a
host: does the board, california. -- modesto. caller: nancy pelosi said there were still boring to be in charge of the house in 2010 so let the republicans spent all they want. as far as benghazi, he said "act of terror" in passing. this is a cover up. they did not want the american people to know this was an act of terror under his watch. this guy has lied, allied, lied, and wide. what about gay marriage? what about during all this stuff right before the election. all of a sudden,...
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factor, but the overriding factor is if it was all about money then meg whitman would be governor of california and ross perot would have served two terms as president. it's not all about money. if we would pay closer attention to how politics works, who is sticking up for our rights, who is not, we will get a better government. in the meantime, during tough times, there's a tendency polybus to complain about government and what it does. -- a tendence for all of us to complain. host: off of twitter. wayne on the democratic line from kansas city, kansas. go ahead. you are on with mr. pinkham. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span. i have been watching for about 30 years now. i would just like to bring up a point and maybe you can elaborate on this. maybe it was something you saw in your polling, about the fact that companies are sitting on a whole lot of money these days. they have been making record profits. in the downturn of the middle class, they have been able to do quite well. my second point, the republican congress seems to be in lock step with business, or the other way around. it
factor, but the overriding factor is if it was all about money then meg whitman would be governor of california and ross perot would have served two terms as president. it's not all about money. if we would pay closer attention to how politics works, who is sticking up for our rights, who is not, we will get a better government. in the meantime, during tough times, there's a tendency polybus to complain about government and what it does. -- a tendence for all of us to complain. host: off of...
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wesley is a democrat in sacramento, california, joining us now. good morning. caller: good morning, and i would just like to make a comment that president george bush and his time in office had some remarks about the supreme court and no one called him into question. i wonder why the supreme court is in question about president obama. thank you so much. host: if you listen to comments that george w. bush made. this is from november of 2007 at the federalist society's 25th anniversary convention. >> each of these branches plays a vital role in our free society. each serves as a check on the others. and to preserve our liberty, each must meet its responsibilities and resist the temptation to encroach on the powers the constitution accords to others. for the judiciary, resisting this temptation is particularly important. because it's the only branch that's unelected and whose officers serve for life. unfortunately, some judges give into the temptation and make laws instead of interpreting. such judiciary lawlessness is a threat to our democracy and it needs to sto
wesley is a democrat in sacramento, california, joining us now. good morning. caller: good morning, and i would just like to make a comment that president george bush and his time in office had some remarks about the supreme court and no one called him into question. i wonder why the supreme court is in question about president obama. thank you so much. host: if you listen to comments that george w. bush made. this is from november of 2007 at the federalist society's 25th anniversary...
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host: a democratic caller from california. caller: good morning. i think a lot of people have memory loss about what it was like when president obama first came into office. he was faced with -- he stopped us from going into -- all of us from going into soup lines. two wars when democrats took control. what i think the difference is with the ryan plan and the obama budget plan is that president obama wants to do it at a slower rate. now, there is one word that does not get talked about enough in the tax code. it is loopholes. my father made a lot of money in his life, and he was trying to teach me how to do tax returns and all this. the deductions that he could claim -- he hardly had to pay a thing. guest: obama did come in during a pretty deep recession and came in with a couple of foreign wars which he continued until he started his own in libya and elsewhere. i think the anti-war left should be disappointed in the president for that reason. he has continued with a lot of bush policies. on the economic side, the president came in it during a weak
host: a democratic caller from california. caller: good morning. i think a lot of people have memory loss about what it was like when president obama first came into office. he was faced with -- he stopped us from going into -- all of us from going into soup lines. two wars when democrats took control. what i think the difference is with the ryan plan and the obama budget plan is that president obama wants to do it at a slower rate. now, there is one word that does not get talked about enough...
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guest: well, it was a successful complab ration and california, particularly southern california, where barbara lives and georgia, have unique similarities in this housing crisis. we have an awful lot of families who are making their monthly payments on time but their house is underwater. it's not worth the mortgage on it. the government was rewarding all these people who were defaulting on their loans by a big them out and not rewarding people who were playing by the rules and making their payments so we suggested that freddie mac and fannie mae ought to refinance these people at the new current low rates to lower their monthly payment to help incentivize them to stay in the homes because if they stay in the homes and makes the payments, eventually the value will come back, but most importantly the neighborhood will remain stable. host: if you'd like to talk to senator johnny isakson, republican of georgia, about fannie mae, freddie mac, other issues, the economy, the things the senate is facing this week, here are the numbers to call, democrats, 202-737-0001. republicans, 202-737-0002
guest: well, it was a successful complab ration and california, particularly southern california, where barbara lives and georgia, have unique similarities in this housing crisis. we have an awful lot of families who are making their monthly payments on time but their house is underwater. it's not worth the mortgage on it. the government was rewarding all these people who were defaulting on their loans by a big them out and not rewarding people who were playing by the rules and making their...
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new york city mayor michael bloomberg, two governors, mitch daniels and massachusetts democrat and california democratic congressman javier besera. this week has congressman ron paul of texas. at 2:00 p.m. eastern it is fox news sunday. chris wallace talks with rick santorum. virginia republican give bob macdonald and former congressman j. krfpc. watts. at 3:00 it is cnn state of the union. they welcome the maryland governor martin o'malley of the democratic governors so, and virginia governor bob macdonald. also former o.m.b. director. and house intelligence committee chairman mike rodgers. at 4:00 here "face the nation" from cbs. today they talk with candidate newt gingrich and the former republican mayor of new york city rudy giuliani. re-airs of the talk shows begin at noon eastern with "meet the press," 1:00 this week, 2:00 fox news sunday, 3:00 cnn state of the union and 4:00 "face the nation" from cbs. l to them all on c-span radio in the washington, d.c. area on the iphone or blackberry on slight tkhrapbl 119 or c-span.org. host: we have the author of this donkeys" and thank you for b
new york city mayor michael bloomberg, two governors, mitch daniels and massachusetts democrat and california democratic congressman javier besera. this week has congressman ron paul of texas. at 2:00 p.m. eastern it is fox news sunday. chris wallace talks with rick santorum. virginia republican give bob macdonald and former congressman j. krfpc. watts. at 3:00 it is cnn state of the union. they welcome the maryland governor martin o'malley of the democratic governors so, and virginia governor...
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host: matthew, an independent in california. caller: hello. i just wanted to make a point that all the non-profit groups right now are really being abused, because it's not really what they are. they're being funded by entities, people, organizations with agendas. right now i don't think any of the groups really have a place in making our laws, because they're not representing people at all. host: how many groups or think tanks are there? guest: dozens and dozens and dozens just in washington alone. and you have a lot of groups that are organized as nonprofits under the tax code that will be involved in politics. you have everyone from trade associations like the u.s. chamber of commerce, which will be advertising heavily, to groups with fairly obscure names that also will be playing a big role in politics. and there's a push about amounts and there's a push about amounts of
host: matthew, an independent in california. caller: hello. i just wanted to make a point that all the non-profit groups right now are really being abused, because it's not really what they are. they're being funded by entities, people, organizations with agendas. right now i don't think any of the groups really have a place in making our laws, because they're not representing people at all. host: how many groups or think tanks are there? guest: dozens and dozens and dozens just in washington...
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ruby is on the phone from california. caller: i think that romney is going to win. i think people can really see that obama is a lawyer and he is a good talker. and he is a good rally year. but the mitt romney record tells the truth about what he can do for america. mitt romney as for the citizens of the united states of america. we have a president that i and 60% of his briefings he keeps talking about how he saved general motors. listen, even if they would have gone bankrupt, they would have come back no matter what. president obama wants to take credit for osama bin laden, when our military men did that. passing the dream act without going through the chain of command, i think he thought he was going to change washington, but washington changed him. he is a good talker and a good lawyer. he could get you off on a murder case, that is what lawyers do, that is all that he is. host: thank you for the call. mark williams says this -- host: the crystal ball contest from "the washington post," has a look at the senate and house, with a prediction that the senate will b
ruby is on the phone from california. caller: i think that romney is going to win. i think people can really see that obama is a lawyer and he is a good talker. and he is a good rally year. but the mitt romney record tells the truth about what he can do for america. mitt romney as for the citizens of the united states of america. we have a president that i and 60% of his briefings he keeps talking about how he saved general motors. listen, even if they would have gone bankrupt, they would have...
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host: vita, independent caller, california. caller: what drives me crazy is we have people on tv like that gentleman just fine -- justifying everything mitt romney says or everything that happens in the media against president obama without having the true facts. when you listen to c-span or watch the index, it was so disrespectful and discussed in to watch grown men who are supposed to be addressing the country who do not know how each government function operates. we have embassies across the world and that you can hold one person accountable in the government for everything that happens. that is stock -- not democracy. for you to justify mitt romney's put fox -- flip flops and how he will beat a president and what he will stand for, to justify everything about calling him on it is wrong. you are a journalist. you are in the media. you are putting out information to the people. you should be held accountable for your actions, for what you say and do. host: tell us about your column and respond to the comments. guest: the name
host: vita, independent caller, california. caller: what drives me crazy is we have people on tv like that gentleman just fine -- justifying everything mitt romney says or everything that happens in the media against president obama without having the true facts. when you listen to c-span or watch the index, it was so disrespectful and discussed in to watch grown men who are supposed to be addressing the country who do not know how each government function operates. we have embassies across the...
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california's ninth circuit struck down proposition 8, california's band in same-sex marriage. in a 2-1 ruling the court said it violated the constitution. we turn to all of you to get your take on same-sex marriage. are you for or against it. send us an e-mail or send your comments or questions to our twitter page. and our facebook page -- we will get to all of your thoughts in a minute but i want to go back to the 2012 race for the white house and the caucuses last night. tim alberta is joining us. let's go right to the specific states and talk about colorado. what happened in that state and why was rick santorum able to win? guest: i think it was interesting in colorado. this was a state where mitt romney was seen as the prohibitive favorite. his campaign scheduled his only appearance at the night in what was supposed to be a victory rally in colorado last night. he won over 60% of the vote in 2008 and campaign that they're a little bit and purchase the media time on the radio. he was definitely seen as a favor. but when you see the caucus contests, they are normally driven
california's ninth circuit struck down proposition 8, california's band in same-sex marriage. in a 2-1 ruling the court said it violated the constitution. we turn to all of you to get your take on same-sex marriage. are you for or against it. send us an e-mail or send your comments or questions to our twitter page. and our facebook page -- we will get to all of your thoughts in a minute but i want to go back to the 2012 race for the white house and the caucuses last night. tim alberta is...
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m from california i remember mrs. reagan been the driving force during the time he was nominated and i watched what happened after all our country after the reagan years, the bush years, and i was waiting to feel this, and when clinton came in, i thought we came -- we were there, and we had 10 years of -- host: i will leave you there. guest: kathy, you are a target voter. what the democrats are doing in this convention is very much speaking to women. that is a smart strategy. republicans have traditionally had difficulty reaching women's voters, but let's let this tremendous line above women speakers. we have lilly ledbetter, and i hate to leave anybody out, but it was an amazing roster of women. what really caught my attention about michelle obama's speech is i felt like she was the one introducing her husband even though president obama is an incumbent. that might be what you are talking about. in the 2008 campaign the president seemed accessible. he felt like you knew him, and then suddenly we did not have that acc
m from california i remember mrs. reagan been the driving force during the time he was nominated and i watched what happened after all our country after the reagan years, the bush years, and i was waiting to feel this, and when clinton came in, i thought we came -- we were there, and we had 10 years of -- host: i will leave you there. guest: kathy, you are a target voter. what the democrats are doing in this convention is very much speaking to women. that is a smart strategy. republicans have...
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i am calling from sacramento, california. the only way i can explain the surge in ron paul is that he is the only one that gets it. his message is resonating with the american people. host: it is rick santorum bad is surging -- that is surging. , " but ron paul is in second place. he is rising because -- this country is broke. we are rebuilding other countries, such as afghanistan. the taliban turns around and blows up everything we do. we are in bad need -- people need jobs. we are running around the world spending trillions of dollars in the name of security. i do not feel any more secure than i did before 9/11. it is time to stop spending money overseas. spend it here at home. i think that is why his message is resonating with the people. host: columbus, georgia, your aunt "washington journal -- you are on "washington journal." caller: i think santorum is a guy will come through this thing down the road. i know something about them. he seems to be very charismatic and particulates. -- articulate. i have this feeling he may
i am calling from sacramento, california. the only way i can explain the surge in ron paul is that he is the only one that gets it. his message is resonating with the american people. host: it is rick santorum bad is surging -- that is surging. , " but ron paul is in second place. he is rising because -- this country is broke. we are rebuilding other countries, such as afghanistan. the taliban turns around and blows up everything we do. we are in bad need -- people need jobs. we are...
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california is experimenting with a talk two system. well, not experimenting, they passed it by a ballot initiative. that is the thing that is going to be, the top two vote-getters, they will go on to the general ballot. host of the commission has been organizing the debate since 1988. before that, it was the lead of voters. the first round of debates was organized by the major networks in the 60's. if you would like to get more information on these debates, the website is cpd.org. from jim, this question -- how real will that be? guest: some of the talk in the republican primary, some of the supposed to talk about capitalism, or mitt romney's behavior, it touches on -- what is interesting is the right and the far right and the far left kind of converge here on this idea of that the occupy wall street and right kind of people that would be voting for ron paul in this idea -- i heard this over and over as i interviewed independent voters. this idea that the system is stacked against average people. there is one set of rules for the wealt
california is experimenting with a talk two system. well, not experimenting, they passed it by a ballot initiative. that is the thing that is going to be, the top two vote-getters, they will go on to the general ballot. host of the commission has been organizing the debate since 1988. before that, it was the lead of voters. the first round of debates was organized by the major networks in the 60's. if you would like to get more information on these debates, the website is cpd.org. from jim,...
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i believe, california and connecticut have adopted that, if i'm not mistaken. and i think something like eight states have that in place. it will make it easier for people to register. host: our first call for our guest is from boyars down, pennsylvania, republican line. go ahead. caller: good morning pedro. good morning, melanie. and you said in pennsylvania that there was no voter i.d. lot. the voter i.d. law was upheld, but it will not be placed into effect for this november's election. is that correct? guest: that is right. host: basically, you interest -- caller: basically, you introduced it as a partisan thing. but isn't it that a lot of states are just trying to make sure it is one person-one vote and that by approving who you are and will make it easier to assure that each person only gets one vote? rather than trying to disenfranchise orson -- story out of ohio is saying or make it seem like these laws are trying to attend to to disenfranchise a group of voters. it isn't it really preventing the disenfranchisement of all voters by making sure that one
i believe, california and connecticut have adopted that, if i'm not mistaken. and i think something like eight states have that in place. it will make it easier for people to register. host: our first call for our guest is from boyars down, pennsylvania, republican line. go ahead. caller: good morning pedro. good morning, melanie. and you said in pennsylvania that there was no voter i.d. lot. the voter i.d. law was upheld, but it will not be placed into effect for this november's election. is...
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in california, a supporter of president obama. caller: how were you? thank you for taking my call. host: what did you think of the debate? caller: i think mitt romney endorsed president obama. he put his arms around him and agreed with all of his foreign policy. after 47 years trashing everything he had been doing. last night he said, i agree with everything you are doing president obama. you are awesome. i agree with that. for those undecided people, the only question i have to ask themselves -- why is mitt romney 30 points behind in his own home state? he is to go to a free point and have them -- help them save their money. he has a real-life scenario right of their purity can tell the whole world that he really wants to save american jobs and help those people in freeport. they have been begging for him to come there and help them. that is the real story that is in real time. and by the way, obama did help people in freeport. he did that china thing to keep their tires from going over there. he saved 1000 jobs in freeport. all you ought to do is look of freeport, ill. and you ca
in california, a supporter of president obama. caller: how were you? thank you for taking my call. host: what did you think of the debate? caller: i think mitt romney endorsed president obama. he put his arms around him and agreed with all of his foreign policy. after 47 years trashing everything he had been doing. last night he said, i agree with everything you are doing president obama. you are awesome. i agree with that. for those undecided people, the only question i have to ask themselves...
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republican line from california. another tweet. at no confidence in anything they do whatsoever. i want to reach you a little bit more from that story with the "the washington post." we talked a little bit about this today. again, you can read that whole story and "the washington post" today. also, on the sunday's share yesterday, the subject of the taliban came up. this is from "usa today" this morning. that again is from "usa today." going back your issue of confidence in congress and keeping with the spending cuts. peter has been waiting from west palm beach, fla. on the democratic line. good morning. caller: good morning. i am referring to these cuts we have been going through. it is happening in europe and the the changes like in today's paper. how many european presence and leaders have been changed because austerity became ridiculous. they cut some months that they cause the recession worse than we are ready have. the american people are doing the right thing. the obama administration is doing the right thing. not cutting too much the same time. all you do is create less w
republican line from california. another tweet. at no confidence in anything they do whatsoever. i want to reach you a little bit more from that story with the "the washington post." we talked a little bit about this today. again, you can read that whole story and "the washington post" today. also, on the sunday's share yesterday, the subject of the taliban came up. this is from "usa today" this morning. that again is from "usa today." going back your...
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host: david is a republican in victorville, california. caller: nice to talk to you. i do not understand why rick perry has not gained more traction. he reminds me of a combination between ronald reagan and george w. bush. i do not know what more you could want in a president. he has been governor of texas for 10 years. i have not been so excited about a president since reagan, probably. caller: i appreciate your comments and i agree. remind hastened to people that this is a very long nomination process. iowa is the first in the nation, but this is a very long process. as the governor steps from the states of texas up to the national stage, it takes a while for people to get to know him. he has been very active in the state with retail politics. our goal has been to get people to know the governor and his great strengths. he is a very multi-dimensional candidate. he has got a lot of appeal across party lines and issue lines. host: david is a republican -- i'm sorry. we will go to david in dover plains, new york, democrat. caller: good morning. i keep hearing you sort
host: david is a republican in victorville, california. caller: nice to talk to you. i do not understand why rick perry has not gained more traction. he reminds me of a combination between ronald reagan and george w. bush. i do not know what more you could want in a president. he has been governor of texas for 10 years. i have not been so excited about a president since reagan, probably. caller: i appreciate your comments and i agree. remind hastened to people that this is a very long...